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John Fetterman

U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania

Biography

John Fetterman is the junior U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, elected in 2022. He previously served as Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania and as Mayor of Braddock. Known for his non-traditional appearance and populist progressive politics, Fetterman focuses on manufacturing, labor, and criminal justice reform.

Key Information

  • Full Name: John Karl Fetterman
  • Born: August 15, 1969
  • Age: 56 years old
  • Birthplace: West Reading, PA
  • Term Started: January 3, 2023
  • Term Ends: January 3, 2029
  • Senate Class: Class III

Committee Assignments

  • Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
  • Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
  • Special Committee on Aging

Most Recent Voting History

Nay

Vote #78

On the Nomination PN787-5 (PN 787-5)

Christopher R. Wolfe, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas

Apr 14, 2026, 2:15 PM (ET) Result: Nomination Confirmed (53-47) (53 Y - 47 N)

Nay

Vote #77

On the Cloture Motion PN787-5 (PN 787-5)

Christopher R. Wolfe, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas

Apr 14, 2026, 12:26 PM (ET) Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-45) (53 Y - 45 N)

Nay

Vote #76

On the Nomination PN787-3 (PN 787-3)

John Thomas Shepherd, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas

Apr 14, 2026, 11:25 AM (ET) Result: Nomination Confirmed (53-46) (53 Y - 46 N)

Nay

Vote #75

On the Cloture Motion PN787-3 (PN 787-3)

John Thomas Shepherd, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas

Apr 13, 2026, 5:24 PM (ET) Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-44) (50 Y - 44 N)

Yea

Vote #74

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147 (H.R. 7147)

A bill making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Mar 26, 2026, 1:39 PM (ET) Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (53-47, 3/5 majority required) (53 Y - 47 N)

Nay

Vote #73

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4732 to S.Amdt. 4420 to S. 1383 (No short title on file)

Amendment S.Amdt. 4732 (To require voters to provide photo identification.)

Mar 26, 2026, 1:07 PM (ET) Result: Cloture Motion Rejected (53-47, 3/5 majority required) (53 Y - 47 N)

Yea

Vote #72

On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 103 (S.J.Res. 103)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".

Mar 25, 2026, 6:45 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Proceed Rejected (48-50) (48 Y - 50 N)

Yea

Vote #71

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147 (H.R. 7147)

A bill making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Mar 25, 2026, 3:25 PM (ET) Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (54-46, 3/5 majority required) (54 Y - 46 N)

Yea

Vote #70

On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 107 (S.J.Res. 107)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Beginning of Construction Requirements for Purposes of the Termination of Clean Electricity Production Credits and Clean Electricity Investment Credits for Applicable Wind and Solar Facilities".

Mar 25, 2026, 2:06 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Proceed Rejected (47-53) (47 Y - 53 N)

Nay

Vote #69

On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 116 (S.J.Res. 116)

A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Mar 24, 2026, 7:02 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-53) (47 Y - 53 N)

Contact

  • 202-224-4254
  • 🏢 455 Russell Senate Office Building
    Washington, D.C. 20510
  • 🔗 Official Website

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